And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none. The evidence of prophecy - Page 39by Alexander Keith - 187? - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
| Missions - 1804 - 664 pages
...and, needy ; yea, they luive oppressed the stranger ^rongf'ully : and I sought for a man am<;ng them that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap...before me for the land, that I should not destroy it, but I found none : therefore have I poured out mine indignation upon them : 1 have consumed them with... | |
| Ely Bates - Country life - 1804 - 422 pages
...poor and needy ; yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. And I sought for a man among them that should make up the hedge, and Stand in the gap...before me for the land, that I should not destroy it : but I found * Gen.*xviii. f Deut. ix. none. Therefore have I poured out mine indignation upon them,... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...and needy ; yea, they hav« 30 oppressed the stranger wrongfully. And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap...before me for the land, that I should not destroy it ; who should interpose to prevent the judgments which are enter' ing in at the breach their tint have... | |
| William Jay - Devotional literature - 1812 - 284 pages
...Ten righteous men would have saved Sodom. And God says of the Jews, " I " sought for a man among them that should make up " the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the " land, thai I should not destroy it ; but I found none. " Therefore have I poured out mine indignation upon... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1814 - 554 pages
...though their number were verv small; as God says by the prophet Ezekiel, 7 sought for aman among them that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap...before me for the land that I should not destroy it, but I found none, Ezek. xxii. 30. whereas at that time, in which the people were most degenerate, there... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - Presbyterianism - 1814 - 558 pages
...though their number were very small; as God says by the prophet Ezekiel, I sought for a man among tkem that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land that / should not destroy it, but I found none, Ezek. xxii. 30. whereas at that time, in which the people... | |
| Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...and needy : yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. 30 And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap...before me for the land, that I should not destroy it : but I found none. 31 Therefore have I poured out mine indignation upon them; I have consumed them... | |
| Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1823 - 512 pages
...truth, and I will pardon it : F.zek. xxii. and, / soughtfaraman, saith God in Ezekiel, among them, M' that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap...before me for the land, that I should not destroy it, but I found none ,• Isa. i. 9. therefore Jiave I poured mine indignation upon them : there xix 'it'... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...the abominations that be done in the midst thereof. — Ezek. ix. 4. I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap...before me for the land, that I should not destroy it, but I found none. — Ezek. xxii. 30. Daniel in the captivity confesseth, and prayeth. — Dan. ix.... | |
| Elias Carpenter - 1824 - 650 pages
...once condescended to own. By Ezekiel he saith, on another occasion, " I sought for a man among them that should make " up the hedge, and stand in the...before me for " the land, that I should not destroy it, but I found " none." If one individual could have been found that could have had any influence with... | |
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